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Hired Wife

"The SEX-PLOSION of the Season"

1940-09-13 Comedy 1hr 35m

Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.

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Storyline

Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.

  • Released
    1940-09-13
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    1hr 35m
  • Genre
    Comedy
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
  • imdb-logo
    0
  • Production
    Universal Pictures

Crew

William A. Seiter
Director
Richard Connell
Screenplay
William A. Seiter
Producer
Keywords:
marriage of convenience legal battle female executive business rivalry

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Cast

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell
Kendal Browning
Brian Aherne

Brian Aherne
Stephen Dexter
Virginia Bruce

Virginia Bruce
Phyllis Walden
Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley
Roger Van Horn
John Carroll

John Carroll
Jose de Briganza
Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh
William
Richard Lane

Richard Lane
McNab
William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson
Mumford (as William Davidson)
Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict
Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac
Miss Collins (uncredited)
Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado
Waiter (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson
Hudson (uncredited)
Janet Shaw

Janet Shaw
Lucy - the Bride (uncredited)
Pat West

Pat West
Office Worker (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks
Office Worker
Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey
Peterson - Butler
Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe
Nightclub Patron
Chester Clute

Chester Clute
Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
Paul Everton

Paul Everton
Board Member
Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall
Swan Club Patron
William Halligan

William Halligan
Latimer
George Humbert

George Humbert
Chef
Charles Judels

Charles Judels
Photographer
Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell
Waiter
Frank McLure

Frank McLure
Nightclub Patron
Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer
Restaurant Patron
William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien
Waiter
Broderick O'Farrell

Broderick O'Farrell
Office Worker
Kitty O'Neil

Kitty O'Neil
Mrs. Peabody
Manuel París

Manuel París
Waiter
Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring
Office Worker
Ronald R. Rondell

Ronald R. Rondell
Office Worker
Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan
Maitre D'
Charles Smith

Charles Smith
Leo - Office Boy
Larry Steers

Larry Steers
Office Worker
Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel
Office Worker
Max Wagner

Max Wagner
Streetcar Conductor
Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin
Charlie - Phyllis's Escort
Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde
Swan Club Patron
Suzanne Ridgway

Suzanne Ridgway
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

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